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Mindful Mover's Storytime

Sat, May 18, 10:30 - 11:00 AM
Location: Story Room

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness month children ages 3-6, and their caregivers, are invited to explore their emotions through the use of story. This interactive program will also include songs, movement, and special props to support feelings of calm and promote a positive mindset! No registration required.
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A Pleasant Pairing: Tea and Fine Chocolates

Sat, May 18, 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Please join us for a fun, educational talk highlighting the history and many health benefits of tea and dark chocolate (cacao) with insights from Kim Larkin's chocolatier background. She will discuss how to brew a proper cuppa, how tea varieties differ, and the tenets of the Cha/Tea Ceremonies.
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CT Poetry Society Workshop

Sat, May 18, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the next CT Poetry Society workshop at the library. All that is required is the willingness to share some poetry that you have written by reading it aloud to the group. Poets should email a copy of their poems to Ed Ahern at salmonier@aol. com. He will distribute the poems to the group shortly before the session.
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Sew an Easy Squeezy for Grades 4-7

Mon, May 20, 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Location: Craft Room

Needle little sewing practice? 4th-7th graders can become low-stress seamstresses as we assemble sweet sidekicks from felt. Registration required. Drop-ins admitted if space allows. Caregivers must remain on library premises.
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The Electric Power Grid: Changes in the Next Twenty Years

Mon, May 20, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

As we head into the warm weather seasons, please join us for a fascinating presentation about the electric power grid. The electric power grid is changing. Our region is making a shift toward carbon-free generating resources.
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Mother Goose on the Loose

Tue, May 21, 10:15 - 11:00 AM
Location: Story Room

Children ages 6 months to 2 years old will enjoy this fun storytime with music, puppets, picture books, and nursery rhymes. Feel free to stay after to socialize. No registration required.
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Get Well, Stay Well: How to Fall

Tue, May 21, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

The world is full of banana peels. As hard as we try to prevent falls, they do happen. Learn how to control your fall to prevent injury! Join us for this interactive workshop to learn this crucial skill so that IF you fall, you will know WHAT to do and HOW to get up. We can't just show you; you must try it too! Please dress in comfortable clothing.
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Paint it Up!

Tue, May 21, 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Come join us for a fun and relaxing evening. We'll supply the canvas, paints, brushes and a collection of masterpieces to copy and inspire you. No art experience required. Just a desire to pick up a brush, have fun and let your inner self out! For adults, ages 18+. Space limited. Registration required.
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Get Well, Stay Well: Let's Learn More about Menopause

Tue, May 21, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Presidents' Room

Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life but many myths still abound. Dr. Siobhan Dolan and Dr. Carol Fucigna, leaders of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Stamford Hospital, are lifelong advocates for women's health and will present an overview of the many health issues women may face as they move through menopause.
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Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wed, May 22, 10:15 - 10:45 AM
Location: Story Room

Active 1 and 2 year-olds and their caregivers are invited to join us for a storytime especially geared for them! The program includes books, songs, rhymes, movement activities, and instruments or scarves, all geared towards building literacy skills. No registration required.
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Bouncing Babies

Wed, May 22, 11:15 - 11:45 AM
Location: Story Room

Join us for this interactive program especially for babies up to 12 months. We will share stories, songs, and rhymes. Scarves and movement activities will be included and we will close out with a calming lullaby. Feel free to stay after to socialize. No Registration required.
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Crafternoons

Wed, May 22, 4:30 - 5:00 PM
Location: Story Room

Children aged 4 through 8 are invited to join us for an afternoon of crafting fun. Discover a different hands-on learning experience every time! Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows. Caregivers must remain on library premises.
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1959 in Jazz History with Gil Harel: Coltrane's Giant Steps

Wed, May 22, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Please join us for the third program of our new four-part series with Dr. Gil Harel on the seminal jazz albums of 1959.
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Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Thu, May 23, 10:15 - 10:45 AM
Location: Story Room

2 and 3 year-olds and their caregivers are invited to join us for a storytime geared especially for them! Participants will hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do movement activities, and have the opportunity to use scarves and instruments, while building literacy and social skills. Feel free to stay after to scocialize. No registration required.
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Snap Circuits for Grades 3-5

Thu, May 23, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Location: Craft Room

Kids in grades 3-5 can put together creations that will whistle, flash and fly. Learning principles of electronics and engineering is a snap! Beginners welcome. Caregivers must remain on library premises. Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.
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Shakespeare on the Sound's Romeo and Juliet

Thu, May 23, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for a special program just in time for Shakespeare on the Sound's annual summer production of Romeo and Juliet in Rowayton's Pinkney Park (June 12 –June 30). It’s their 28th year presenting Shakespeare's plays outdoors. Fun Facts About Romeo And Juliet: Romeo and Juliet first meet on a Sunday evening.
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Family Playgroup

Fri, May 24, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Story Room

Parents and Caregivers with young children are invited to visit the library for an opportunity to spend some time in our story room to socialize and play. Meet new friends and neighbors and let your children play with some early learning toys. No registration required.
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Senior Center Book Discussion: Great Society: A New History

Tue, May 28, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Senior Center

Please join us as Michael Bellacosa leads a discussion of Amity Shlaes's Great Society: A New History. In May 1964, Lyndon Johnson gave a pair of speeches in which he laid out his vision for a set of programs that would create a “Great Society” and most of this was enacted, implemented and later expanded by his successor Richard Nixon.
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The Story of Chinese Musical Tradition: A Keeper of Asian Heritage Music

Tue, May 28, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

In celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, please join us for a special program about the Chinese musical tradition including musical instrument demonstrations and professional performance.
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State of the Town Talk with Toni Boucher and Dr. Kevin Smith

Wed, May 29, 5:30 - 6:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

You are invited to a State of the Town Talk with First Selectman Toni Boucher and Wilton Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Kevin Smith. This forum, open to all community members, offers an opportunity to come together, share insights, and collaboratively address the recent outcome of the Town’s Annual Budget and Town Meeting.
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Rising Seniors: College Application Timeline (Zoom)

Thu, May 30, 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Location: Zoom

Alright rising seniors, you have a lot coming up in the next year as you navigate your college essays and applications, in addition to your regularly scheduled schoolwork & extracurriculars. But what if there was a way to organize your workload in such a way to dramatically decrease your stress levels? Let's talk about it.
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WLA/SCORE: Simple Steps to a Well-run Business--Operate

Thu, May 30, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: Presidents' Room

The first session of this 3-part workshop series focuses on the current state of your business - the people and the numbers. How to better understand the financials, your key metrics, as well as optimizing your relationships with the people in your business: employees, clients and suppliers.
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Naturescape Your Yard with Karen Bussolini (Zoom & In-Person)

Thu, May 30, 6:30 - 7:30 PM
Location: Rimer Room

We are excited to present gardener extraordinaire Karen Bussolini in the live Zoom program, "Naturescape Your Yard, " on Thursday, May 30, at 6:30 p. m. This is a hybrid program; watch with others in the Rimer Room, or remotely on Zoom.
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Family Playgroup

Fri, May 31, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Story Room

Parents and Caregivers with young children are invited to visit the library for an opportunity to spend some time in our story room to socialize and play. Meet new friends and neighbors and let your children play with some early learning toys. No registration required.
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Pride Storytime

Sat, Jun 01, 10:30 - 11:00 AM
Location: Children's Program Room

Families with children ages 1-5 can join us for a Pride themed storytime! We will read stories, sing songs, do rhymes, move, and dance, as we celebrate our diverse community. Fun for the whole family! No registration required.
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Wilton Pride Be You Festival

Sat, Jun 01, 12:30 - 4:00 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Join Wilton Pride and Wilton Library for the second annual Wilton Pride Be You Festival! Festival activities take place at both the Town Green and at Wilton Library from 11 a. m. to 4 p. m. Starting at 11 a. m.
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Scams and More Scams: How to Recognize Them and How to Avoid Them

Mon, Jun 03, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

We are all aware of the number of scams people encounter in their daily lives.
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The Secret WWII Concentration Camp Diary of Odd Nansen

Mon, Jun 03, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Hailed by The New Yorker as “among the most compelling documents to come out of the war, ” From Day to Day is a World War II concentration camp diary—one of only a handful ever translated into English—secretly written by Odd Nansen, a Norwegian. Arrested in January 1942, Nansen was held captive in various Nazi camps in Norway and Germany.
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Author Talk: Anna Francese Gass: Italian Snacking: Sweet and Savory Recipes for Every Hour of the Day

Tue, Jun 04, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Please join us on Tuesday, June 4, at 7 p. m. , for an Author Talk with Anna Francese Gass about her new cookbook, Italian Snacking: Sweet and Savory Recipes for Every Hour of the Day.
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Let's Talk Ticks

Wed, Jun 05, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Everyone knows someone who has had a tick or contracted Lyme disease. It's something we all try to avoid from Spring to Fall in Connecticut. Please join us on June 5 at 1pm to learn about tick identification, discuss prevention strategies, learn how to remove a tick, know when to see a doctor and understand about common tick associated diseases.
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WLA/SCORE: Simple Steps to a Well-Run Business - Navigate

Wed, Jun 05, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: Presidents' Room

The second session of this workshop series will be focused on the business life cycle, which will involve determining the phase your business is in and how to develop a strategy for that particular phase. What will be covered: • The 5 phases of the business life cycle - Including the “Exit Plan” • The differences in strategy for each phase.
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Today's Palliative & Hospice Care: It's Not What You Think!

Wed, Jun 05, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Join us for a dynamic, interactive panel discussion exploring how Palliative and Hospice Care can enrich and elevate the quality of life for anyone facing serious illness.
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American Red Cross Blood Drive

Thu, Jun 06, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Please come to Wilton Library to donate blood on June 6 between 11am and 4pm. The Red Cross is low on donations and every pint helps. For more information, visit www. redcrossblood. org. Appointment Hours: 11:00AM - 4:00PM. To sign up, click here or go to www. redcrossblood. org and use sponsor code WiltonLibrary. Walk-ins will be accommodated.
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Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thu, Jun 06, 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Location: Presidents' Room

Weekly drop-in for Needlework Crafters. All welcome whether you knit, crochet, needlepoint, embroider or do any other needlework by hand. Make new friends, get tips and share ideas while working on your own projects, or a group project for donation to a charitable cause. Bring your own materials. No registration required.
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"Disruptive Narratives" Art Exhibition

Fri, Jun 07 - Mon, Jul 01

Nine area artists will be showcased in Wilton Library's June exhibition "Disruptive Narratives. " The exhibition invites viewers to explore the works of these visionary artists using pop culture symbols and clever commentary to challenge societal norms, offering a fresh, critical perspective on the ordinary.
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"Disruptive Narratives: Teen Edition" Art Exhibition

Fri, Jun 07 - Mon, Jul 01

Wilton Library's June art exhibition "Disruptive Narratives: Teen Edition" celebrates the transformative power of youth creativity, offering a platform for the bold and fearless expressions of a new generation of artists.
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Family Playgroup

Fri, Jun 07, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

Parents and Caregivers with young children are invited to visit the library for an opportunity to spend some time in our story room to socialize and play. Meet new friends and neighbors and let your children play with some early learning toys. No registration required.
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"Disruptive Narratives" Art Exhibition - Opening Reception

Fri, Jun 07, 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Location: Gallery

Nine area artists will be showcased in Wilton Library's June art exhibition "Disruptive Narratives. " The exhibition invites viewers to explore the works of these visionary artists using pop culture symbols and clever commentary to challenge societal norms, offering a fresh, critical perspective on the ordinary.
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Second Saturday Summer Storytime

Sat, Jun 08, 10:30 - 11:00 AM
Location: Children's Program Room

Children ages 2 and up and their caregivers are invited to join us for this summer family storytime! Participants will hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do movement activities, and use scarves, or instruments, while building literacy and social skills. Fun for the whole family! Feel free to stay after to socialize! No registration required.
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Ice Cream Social

Sat, Jun 08, 12:30 - 2:30 PM
Location: Parking Lot

Wilton Library is hosting a good old-fashioned Ice Cream Social on Saturday, June 8, from 12:30 to 2:30 p. m. in the library parking lot. All members of the Wilton community are invited to attend this special event! College Creamery will once again be handing out free, individually-wrapped ice cream, while supplies last.
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Face Painting Fun

Sat, Jun 08, 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Location: Children's Library

Children ages 4 and up can swing by the Children's Library to have their faces painted as part of the Ice Cream Social! No registration required.
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Fairfield County Writers Group Write-In

Sat, Jun 08, 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

The Fairfield County Writers Group, founded in 2011, has been supporting and helping writers in the county with regular write-ins and accelerated events during the Nanowrimo (National Novel Writing Month) season. The group is a non-profit and has no membership fees or dues.
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Petite Concerts for Little Ones

Mon, Jun 10, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

Families with children ages 0-5 are invited to join us for a short classical and nursery song concert with sing-alongs and dances. We will finish with a chance for the little ones to get up close and personal with some instruments. All are welcome! No registration required.
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Author Talk with Lisa Barr: The Goddess of Warsaw

Mon, Jun 10, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Please join us on Monday, June 10 at 7 p. m. for an Author Talk with Lisa Barr about her new historical saga The Goddess of Warsaw, a riveting tale spanning six decades, taking readers from Warsaw to Hollywood following a legendary screen actress with a dark secret about her life in the Warsaw Ghetto.
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Firefighter Storytime

Tue, Jun 11, 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Location: Children's Program Room

Children ages 2 and up are invited to join Wilton Firefighters for an interactive, in-person storytime. Firefighters will read stories and children will have the opportunity to ask questions. We will also see the fire truck! Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.
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Understanding and Using "The Cloud"

Tue, Jun 11, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Rimer Room

So what is “The Cloud” anyway? The Cloud refers to the sharing of data and programs over the Internet.
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Wilton Library Readers: North Woods, by Daniel Mason

Wed, Jun 12, 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Professional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses North Woods by Daniel Mason this month.
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Gazebo Storytime at the Farmer's Market

Wed, Jun 12, 2:00 - 2:30 PM
Location: Gazebo

Join us at the farmer's market for a fun family storytime inside the gazebo. Children ages 2 and up and their caregivers will enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs. Fun for the whole family! No registration required. In case of inclement weather, the storytime will move into the Story Room in the Children's Library.
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Therapy Dog Visit

Wed, Jun 12, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Location: Teen Area

Finishing the school year can be stressful! Come and relax by meeting therapy dogs from ROAR in the Teen Room. We ask that everyone takes turns so we can make sure the dogs and their humans are comfortable. No registration required, please drop in. This program is intended for teens.
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WLA/SCORE: Simple Steps to a Well-Run Business - Communicate

Wed, Jun 12, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: Presidents' Room

The third session of this workshop series will be focused on how you communicate your core value in your marketing communications. What value do you add in addition to your products or services? Do you have an effective message?
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Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thu, Jun 13, 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Location: Presidents' Room

Weekly drop-in for Needlework Crafters. All welcome whether you knit, crochet, needlepoint, embroider or do any other needlework by hand. Make new friends, get tips and share ideas while working on your own projects, or a group project for donation to a charitable cause. Bring your own materials. No registration required.
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Family Playgroup

Fri, Jun 14, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

Parents and Caregivers with young children are invited to visit the library for an opportunity to spend some time in our story room to socialize and play. Meet new friends and neighbors and let your children play with some early learning toys. No registration required.
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Summer Reading Kickoff!

Fri, Jun 14, 1:00 - 6:00 PM

The Teen Summer Reading Program kicks off on June 14th. Tweens and Teens in grades 6-12 can visit the Teen Room to decorate a tote bag to hold all their summer essentials! Sign up for the Summer Reading Program while you're here.
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CT Poetry Society Workshop

Sat, Jun 15, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the next CT Poetry Society workshop at the library. All that is required is the willingness to share some poetry that you have written by reading it aloud to the group. Poets should email a copy of their poems to Ed Ahern at salmonier@aol. com. He will distribute the poems to the group shortly before the session.
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Hot & Cool Jazz: The Music of the Dave Brubeck Octet: Restored and Reimagined

Sat, Jun 15, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Please join us for a very special and historic jazz concert. Saxophonist Jon De Lucia has put together an all-star jazz octet featuring Grammy-winning saxophonist Scott Robinson to perform the music of the Dave Brubeck Octet.
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Summer Reading Club Kickoff: Summer Magic with Lorraine Hartin-Gelardi

Mon, Jun 17, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

Kids entering kindergarten and up can kick off Summer Reading Club with storyteller Lorraine Hartin-Gelardi for tales of magic and mischief. A kingdom without any colors! A squirrel who becomes a hero! A fortune hunter named Jack! Join us and let your imagination come alive! Registration required. Please register all attendees.
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Get Well, Stay Well: Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia

Mon, Jun 17, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us in the Rimer Room during the week of the longest day of the year to learn about Alzheimer's and Dementia. Alzheimer's is not normal aging. It’s a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. Join us to learn about: » The impact of Alzheimer’s. » The difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia.
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Tiny Travelers Storytime

Tue, Jun 18, 10:15 - 10:45 AM
Location: Children's Program Room

Children ages 1 to 5 and their caregivers are invited to join us for this family storytime! Participants will hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do movement activities, and use scarves or instruments, while building literacy and social skills. Fun for the whole family! Feel free to stay after to socialize. No registration required.
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DIY Fairy Dream Homes

Tue, Jun 18, 4:00 - 4:30 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

Children ages 4-8 are invited to explore the world through the eyes of a fairy. Using an assortment of fairy approved materials, participants will design their very own fairy dream home! Fairy attire and wings encouraged. Registration required. Drop-ins welcome as space allows.
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Paint it Up!

Tue, Jun 18, 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Come join us for a fun and relaxing evening. We'll supply the canvas, paints, brushes and a collection of masterpieces to copy and inspire you. No art experience required. Just a desire to pick up a brush, have fun and let your inner self out! For adults, ages 18+. Space limited. Registration required.
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1959 in Jazz History with Gil Harel: Jazz Post-1959 - Diverging Paths

Tue, Jun 18, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Please join us for the final program of our new four-part series with Dr. Gil Harel on the seminal jazz albums of 1959.
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Cruising Crawlers Baby Storytime

Thu, Jun 20, 11:15 - 11:45 AM
Location: Children's Program Room

Join us for this interactive program especially for babies up to 12 months. We will share stories, songs, and rhymes. Scarves, instruments, and movement activities will be included and we will close out with a calming lullaby. Feel free to stay after to socialize. No Registration required.
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Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thu, Jun 20, 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Location: Presidents' Room

Weekly drop-in for Needlework Crafters. All welcome whether you knit, crochet, needlepoint, embroider or do any other needlework by hand. Make new friends, get tips and share ideas while working on your own projects, or a group project for donation to a charitable cause. Bring your own materials. No registration required.
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STEM with SingulTech: Egg Drop Challenge

Thu, Jun 20, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Location: Presidents' Room

Are you up for a challenge--the Egg Drop Challenge? Join the Library's Robotics Team and create a structure to keep an egg safe when it's dropped. Registration required. This program is for rising 5-8 graders.
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Ultimate Bubble Showdown!

Thu, Jun 20, 4:15 - 4:45 PM
Location: Reference Courtyard

Calling all children ages 5-8, with a love of bubbles. Join us on a pioneering expedition as we search to create the perfect bubble! Blending science and summer fun, participants will investigate the how's and why's of bubble making. Registration required. Drop-ins welcome as space provides.
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Wilton Library's 129th Annual Meeting

Thu, Jun 20, 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

A brief business meeting will include the election of our new trustees and officers, a celebration of those who are retiring from our Board of Trustees and the presentation of awards for Wilton Library's outstanding volunteer and staff person of the year.
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Books and a Blanket: A Children's Reading Series

Fri, Jun 21, 10:00 - 11:00 AM

The Wilton Land Conservation Trust, Wilton Library, and Wilton Go Green have come together to offer a unique and immersive book reading experience for toddlers and preschoolers. Together, we've created an opportunity for families to venture outside, explore nature, listen to stories, and make an upcycled craft.
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Family Playgroup

Fri, Jun 21, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

Parents and Caregivers with young children are invited to visit the library for an opportunity to spend some time in our story room to socialize and play. Meet new friends and neighbors and let your children play with some early learning toys. No registration required.
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Tales to Tails

Sat, Jun 22, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

Children who can read independently are invited to read to a ROAR (Ridgefield Operation Animal Rescue) Therapy Dog. The use of trained therapy dogs in reading programs can result in children who feel comfortable reading out loud, read more often, attempt more difficult books, and actually look forward to reading.
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Make Your Own Squishies for Grades 4-7

Mon, Jun 24, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

For children entering grades 4-7 only. Craft a cute friend from memory foam. Help yourself to precut shapes or make them from scratch. Wear clothes to paint in. Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.
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Tiny Travelers Storytime

Tue, Jun 25, 10:15 - 10:45 AM
Location: Children's Program Room

Children ages 1 to 5 and their caregivers are invited to join us for this family storytime! Participants will hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do movement activities, and use scarves or instruments, while building literacy and social skills. Fun for the whole family! Feel free to stay after to socialize. No registration required.
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Craftsplorations

Tue, Jun 25, 4:00 - 4:30 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

Children aged 4 through 8 are invited to join us for an adventurous afternoon of crafting fun. Discover a different hands-on creative experience every time! Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows. Caregivers must remain on library premises.
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Tiny Travelers Storytime

Wed, Jun 26, 10:15 - 10:45 AM
Location: Children's Program Room

Children ages 1 to 5 and their caregivers are invited to join us for this family storytime! Participants will hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do movement activities, and use scarves or instruments, while building literacy and social skills. Fun for the whole family! Feel free to stay after to socialize. No registration required.
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Dungeons & Dragons

Wed, Jun 26, 3:00 - 5:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Join us as we run The Skybreaker Chronicle, a D&D one-shot adventure for 8th level characters featuring fantastical figurines printed from the Innovation Station’s 3D printer.
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Circus Splendiferous

Wed, Jun 26, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Circus Splendiferous's professional trainers will offer free-for-all stations in which kids entering kindergarten and up can learn skills seen under the big top circus tent, including juggling, plate spinning, diabolo, and tightwire! Come one come all to join the circus! Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.
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Cruising Crawlers Baby Storytime

Thu, Jun 27, 11:15 - 11:45 AM
Location: Children's Program Room

Join us for this interactive program especially for babies up to 12 months. We will share stories, songs, and rhymes. Scarves, instruments, and movement activities will be included and we will close out with a calming lullaby. Feel free to stay after to socialize. No Registration required.
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Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thu, Jun 27, 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Location: Presidents' Room

Weekly drop-in for Needlework Crafters. All welcome whether you knit, crochet, needlepoint, embroider or do any other needlework by hand. Make new friends, get tips and share ideas while working on your own projects, or a group project for donation to a charitable cause. Bring your own materials. No registration required.
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Team STEAM Presents Engineering Fun

Thu, Jun 27, 4:15 - 5:00 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

Kids entering grades 1-5 can join Wilton High School students' Team STEAM as they teach young engineers the basics of the engineering design process in a fun, creative, and hands-on manner. Each session will tackle a different engineering-related problem and discuss what it takes to be an engineer. Registration required for each individual session.
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Summer Music Concert Series Featuring Over Easy

Thu, Jun 27, 5:00 - 6:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Over Easy is the Fairfield County-based pop-rock trio once again kicking off Wilton Library's Summer Music Concert Series in the Brubeck Room on Thursday, June 27. "We love it best when we're in a concert-type setting and the crowd is there just to hear us.
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Family Playgroup

Fri, Jun 28, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

Parents and Caregivers with young children are invited to visit the library for an opportunity to spend some time in our story room to socialize and play. Meet new friends and neighbors and let your children play with some early learning toys. No registration required.
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Summer Kickoff Beach Party for Grades 4-7

Fri, Jun 28, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Location: Children's Program Room

Rising 4th-7th graders can welcome summer with a beach day at the library! How many ways can you have fun with a beach ball? Dodge them, dunk them, keep 'em up & plunk them. You can even help choose the tunes! Registration required. Drop-ins admitted if space allows. Caregivers must remain on library property.
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Dungeons & Dragons

Wed, Jul 03, 3:00 - 5:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Join us as we run The Skybreaker Chronicle, a D&D one-shot adventure for 8th level characters featuring fantastical figurines printed from the Innovation Station’s 3D printer.
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Dungeons & Dragons

Wed, Jul 10, 3:00 - 5:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Join us as we run The Skybreaker Chronicle, a D&D one-shot adventure for 8th level characters featuring fantastical figurines printed from the Innovation Station’s 3D printer.
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Summer Music Concert Series Featuring Sounds of Sinatra

Thu, Jul 11, 5:00 - 6:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Join us in the Brubeck Room for the second event in our Summer Music Concert Series. Sounds of Sinatra Music features an exceptional group of professional musicians working with highly renowned tribute artists, delivering a premier experience based on the life of one of the greatest American icons: Frank Sinatra.
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CarFit: Get the Right Fit Behind the Wheel

Sun, Jul 14, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mature drivers are often the safest drivers in that they are more likely to wear their seat belts, and less likely to speed or drive with distractions. But you can always improve your safety and comfort--and reduce your risk of injury during a crash--by making the proper adjustments to ensure your car "fits" you properly.
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Summer Music Concert Series Featuring Captain Obvious

Thu, Jul 18, 5:00 - 6:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Please join us on Thursday, July 18, at 5pm for the third concert in our Summer Music Concert Series in the Brubeck Room.
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CT Poetry Society Workshop

Sat, Jul 20, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the next CT Poetry Society workshop at the library. All that is required is the willingness to share some poetry that you have written by reading it aloud to the group. Poets should email a copy of their poems to Ed Ahern at salmonier@aol. com. He will distribute the poems to the group shortly before the session.
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Summer Music Concert Series Featuring Everything Else

Thu, Jul 25, 5:00 - 6:30 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Please join us for the final concert in our Summer 2024 series when the band Everything Else makes their debut performance in Wilton. Brought together by a chance response to a Craigslist post, they started out as a jam session with everyone playing their favorite Beatles tunes, which became the foundation of Everything Else.
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iPhone Photo Editing & Enhancements, Photo Storage and Organization

Tue, Aug 13, 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Join us on Zoom to learn how to edit and enhance your photos with confidence using the Photos app on your iPhone. The built-in editing and enhancement tools are amazing and you can easily fine tune your photos in just a few minutes.
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CT Poetry Society Workshop

Sat, Aug 17, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the next CT Poetry Society workshop at the library. All that is required is the willingness to share some poetry that you have written by reading it aloud to the group. Poets should email a copy of their poems to Ed Ahern at salmonier@aol. com. He will distribute the poems to the group shortly before the session.
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Introduction to Modern Square Dancing

Thu, Aug 22, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Brubeck Room

Join us for a free square dance lesson. After a brief introduction and demonstration, you will have the opportunity to get up on the dance floor and join a square. With experienced dancers as your guides, you will learn several basic dance steps and be dancing (and smiling) within the first 5 minutes of your participation.
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Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

Mon, Sep 09, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the 2024 topics in the Great Decisions discussion series focused on current world affairs. Created by the Foreign Policy Association (FPA), the Great Decisions discussion series has been run annually by a wide variety of libraries and educational institutions across the country for nearly 60 years.
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Weir Farm: Inspiring an Artistic Legacy

Thu, Sep 12, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join Park Ranger Kristin Lessard for an introduction to Weir Farm National Historical Park. The discussion will include a brief history of Weir Farm and how it became part of the National Park Service, as well as current programs and opportunities to get involved.
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Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

Mon, Sep 16, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the 2024 topics in the Great Decisions discussion series focused on current world affairs. Created by the Foreign Policy Association (FPA), the Great Decisions discussion series has been run annually by a wide variety of libraries and educational institutions across the country for nearly 60 years.
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CT Poetry Society Workshop

Sat, Sep 21, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the next CT Poetry Society workshop at the library. All that is required is the willingness to share some poetry that you have written by reading it aloud to the group. Poets should email a copy of their poems to Ed Ahern at salmonier@aol. com. He will distribute the poems to the group shortly before the session.
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Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

Mon, Sep 23, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the 2024 topics in the Great Decisions discussion series focused on current world affairs. Created by the Foreign Policy Association (FPA), the Great Decisions discussion series has been run annually by a wide variety of libraries and educational institutions across the country for nearly 60 years.
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Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

Mon, Sep 30, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the 2024 topics in the Great Decisions discussion series focused on current world affairs. Created by the Foreign Policy Association (FPA), the Great Decisions discussion series has been run annually by a wide variety of libraries and educational institutions across the country for nearly 60 years.
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AARP Driver Safety Class

Sat, Oct 05, 10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for this in-person session of the AARP Driver Safety Program, which is the nation's first and largest classroom driver safety course designed especially for drivers age 50 and older, although all ages are welcome.
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Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

Mon, Oct 07, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the 2024 topics in the Great Decisions discussion series focused on current world affairs. Created by the Foreign Policy Association (FPA), the Great Decisions discussion series has been run annually by a wide variety of libraries and educational institutions across the country for nearly 60 years.
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Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

Mon, Oct 14, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the 2024 topics in the Great Decisions discussion series focused on current world affairs. Created by the Foreign Policy Association (FPA), the Great Decisions discussion series has been run annually by a wide variety of libraries and educational institutions across the country for nearly 60 years.
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CT Poetry Society Workshop

Sat, Oct 19, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the next CT Poetry Society workshop at the library. All that is required is the willingness to share some poetry that you have written by reading it aloud to the group. Poets should email a copy of their poems to Ed Ahern at salmonier@aol. com. He will distribute the poems to the group shortly before the session.
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Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

Mon, Oct 21, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the 2024 topics in the Great Decisions discussion series focused on current world affairs. Created by the Foreign Policy Association (FPA), the Great Decisions discussion series has been run annually by a wide variety of libraries and educational institutions across the country for nearly 60 years.
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Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

Mon, Oct 28, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the 2024 topics in the Great Decisions discussion series focused on current world affairs. Created by the Foreign Policy Association (FPA), the Great Decisions discussion series has been run annually by a wide variety of libraries and educational institutions across the country for nearly 60 years.
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CT Poetry Society Workshop

Sat, Nov 16, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the next CT Poetry Society workshop at the library. All that is required is the willingness to share some poetry that you have written by reading it aloud to the group. Poets should email a copy of their poems to Ed Ahern at salmonier@aol. com. He will distribute the poems to the group shortly before the session.
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CT Poetry Society Workshop

Sat, Dec 21, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Rimer Room

Please join us for the next CT Poetry Society workshop at the library. All that is required is the willingness to share some poetry that you have written by reading it aloud to the group. Poets should email a copy of their poems to Ed Ahern at salmonier@aol. com. He will distribute the poems to the group shortly before the session.
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